Trying To Get To Heaven Chords by Tommy Ellison

Tempo:
119.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

F#m

C#m

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tommy Ellison - Trying to Get to Heaven chords
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[B] Dennis?
[C#m] [B]
Dennis!
[G#m] [A] [E]
[B] [F#m]
[E]
[G#m] [F#m]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[A]
[E] [F#m] [E]
[A]
Did I sound alright [E] y'all?
Dennis?
[A]
Wait one minute.
[F#m] [E]
[G#m] [A] Dennis?
[E]
Dennis?
[G#m] [F#m]
[E]
[G#m] [A]
[E]
Dennis?
Boy you better watch [C#m] yourself.
[A]
[C#m]
[E] [G#m] [A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
[E]
[A]
[E]
[C#m] [A]
Yes sir!
[Em] [F#m] [E]
What about a hand for Dennis?
[A]
[E] [F#m] [E]
I'm gonna sing this [F#m] one.
[E] I'm gonna sing it for you
will that be alright?
Lord [A] have mercy.
[E]
[A] Anyhow
[E]
Anyhow
[A] Anyhow Anyhow My [C#m] lordy Lord [E] anyhow
Down at [A] the Crow's
We all got
[E] to run now
That's why I'm working
Trying
to get [A] to heaven Lord
[G#m]
[E] Lord [F#m] anyhow
Y'all don't like this kind of singing do ya?
[E] Y'all like it?
I [A] have a mother
I [E] have a father
Who [A] have
gone, gone on
before [E] me
[C#m] I wanna ask y'all [B] a [C#m] question
Do [F#m] you have [A] loved ones
gone on to [C#m] me
[E] Down at the Crow's We all
[A]
[E]
work, work, work
[B] Trying to get [A]
[E]
[F#m]
[A] to heaven
I [E] feel good now y 'all
You [A] may abuse me
But that's alright, go ahead
[E] You may scorn me
[G#] [A] You may scandalize
[E] my name
But I'm not gonna let it [A] bother me
[E] Cause down at the Crow's
We [A] all
[E]
trying to [A] get to heaven [F#m] Lord
[C#m] [E]
Anyhow
Lord [A]
[F#m] [E]
anyhow
I [Em] don't know [F#m] about you
[A] But you can [E] talk about me
I don't mind
Cause the [A] more you talk
[E] I'm gonna bend my knees
You [A] know why?
[E] Down at the Crow's We all
[A]
[E]
[F#m] trying to get to heaven
Lord
I [E]
[F#m]
love you
[E]
Anyhow
[A]
[E] [F#]
I feel [B] alright now
[F#]
[B] Thank you
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
F#m
123111112
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
E
2311
A
1231
F#m
123111112
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Let's start jamming Tommy Ellison - Trying To Get To Heaven chords, practice the chord sequence A, E, A, F#m and E. A strategic approach would be to train at 59 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 119. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Major.

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[B] Dennis?
_ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
Dennis!
[G#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ Did I sound alright [E] y'all? _ _
_ _ Dennis?
_ _ _ [A] _
Wait one minute.
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [A] Dennis?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ Dennis?
_ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Dennis?
Boy you better watch [C#m] yourself.
_ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [A] _ _
Yes sir!
[Em] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _
What about a hand for Dennis?
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _
_ _ _ I'm gonna sing this [F#m] one. _
_ [E] _ _ I'm gonna sing it for you
will that be alright?
_ _ _ _ Lord [A] have mercy.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Anyhow
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E]
Anyhow
_ _ _ _ _ [A] Anyhow _ Anyhow My [C#m] lordy Lord [E] anyhow
_ Down _ _ at [A] the _ _ Crow's
We all got
[E] to run now
_ That's why I'm working
_ _ _ Trying
to get [A] to heaven _ Lord
_ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Lord [F#m] anyhow
Y'all don't like this kind of singing do ya?
[E] Y'all like it?
_ _ _ _ _ I [A] have a mother
_ I _ [E] have a father
_ Who _ _ [A] have
gone, gone on
before [E] me
[C#m] I wanna ask y'all [B] a [C#m] question
Do [F#m] you have [A] loved ones
_ _ gone on to [C#m] me
_ _ [E] Down at the _ _ Crow's We all
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
work, work, work
[B] Trying to get [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ to heaven
I [E] feel good now y _ _ _ 'all
You [A] may abuse me
But that's alright, go ahead
[E] You may scorn me
_ _ _ [G#] [A] You may _ _ _ _ scandalize
[E] my name
But I'm not gonna let it [A] bother me
[E] Cause down at the _ Crow's
_ We [A] all _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ trying to [A] get to heaven _ _ [F#m] Lord
[C#m] _ _ [E]
Anyhow
_ _ _ _ Lord [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E]
anyhow
_ _ _ _ _ I [Em] don't know [F#m] about you
_ _ [A] _ But you can [E] talk about me
I don't mind
_ Cause the [A] more you talk
_ _ [E] I'm gonna bend my knees
You [A] know why?
[E] Down at the _ Crow's We all
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] trying to get to heaven
_ Lord
I [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ love you
_ [E] _
Anyhow _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ I feel [B] alright now _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Thank you

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